About Dhaniain Village

Dhaniain is a small village in Raniganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 244, made up of 119 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308 hectares hectares.

Dhaniain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaniain village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Raniganj
Area (hectares)	308 hectares
Population	244
Male Population	119
Female Population	125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,050
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhaniain compares

By the 2011 count Dhaniain is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents. Its 308 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Dhaniain

Dhaniain is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhaniain as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chhatiauna, Darha Bita, Daria Rai and Deothal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dhaniain

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaniain village had a population of 244. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents.

Dhaniain village has 119 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaniain has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Dhaniain covers 308 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhaniain falls under Raniganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The census record for Dhaniain notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhaniain.

Dhaniain is in Raniganj tehsil of Araria district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.